Nursing management of postoperative pain: perceived care and actual practice

Postoperative pain management is a major responsibility of nurses who provide care for patients recovering from surgery. In the postsurgical environment, the nurse has a pivotal role in assessing the patient with pain, implementing both doctor and nurseinitiated pain interventions and evaluating the...

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Main Author: Rees, Nancy Wylie
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Curtin University 2000
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1235